Question 1

How do I join the club?

Accepted Answer

We are currently at capacity. When we are ready to accept new members information will be made available on our website.

Question 2

When is your next sale?

Accepted Answer

We hold 3 sales a year: 
May before Mother's Day
Saturday of the August Heritage Day long weekend
Last Saturday of November (Christmas Sale)

Question 3

How do I sign up for a class?

Accepted Answer

Check our Classes Page. Registration for community class can be completed through the Crowsnest Pass Allied Arts Association

Question 4

Where are you located?

Accepted Answer

We are behind the blue door at the west end of the Coleman Sports Complex, 8702 22 Avenue Coleman, Alberta.

Question 5

Can I drop by the club to check it out?

Accepted Answer

Our club is only open to the public during our pottery sales.

Question 6

Do you have a beginner class?

Accepted Answer

We hold adult (18+) Beginner Wheel Throwing and Introduction to Handbuilding in the spring and fall.  Please check our classes tab for updates, and follow the Crowsnest Pass Public Art Gallery on Facebook, Instagram or check their website (crowsnestpasspublicartgallery.ca), they advertise and handle registration for our public classes.

Question 7

Do you have children/teen classes or programs?

Accepted Answer

We do not have regularly scheduled classes for those under 18. We have a kids ornament workshop in the late fall, and we hold a handbuilding class for teens through the 40 Developmental Assets CNP. Contact them for more information at cnp40youth@gmail.com

Question 8

Can I follow you on social media?

Accepted Answer

We have a Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Passpotteryclubcrowsnestpass and an Instagram page

Question 9

Do you offer advanced classes?

Accepted Answer

We offer a variety of advanced workshops for our members.

Question 10

I've taken a class, how do I become a member?

Accepted Answer

Contact us at  passpotteryclub@gmail.com and someone will discuss the steps to obtaining membership. Unfortunately, our membership is currently at capacity, and we are not accepting new members.

Question 11

Can I book your club for a private team building, family, girls night out, or other type of event?

Accepted Answer

We do not do private bookings at the club.

Question 12

Can I purchase and sell your pieces at my retail outlet?

Accepted Answer

Due to our AGLC/Government funding, we cannot allow our pieces to be resold in a retail outlet or online.

Question 13

Do you take commissions?

Accepted Answer

We cannot take commissions, as we operate as a club. There are many talented potters in the Crowsnest Pass area who may be able to assist you.

Question 14

I bought a piece of pottery at a sale and would like to have the potter provide more, how do i do this?

Accepted Answer

Please email us at passpotteryclub@gmail.com with a photo of the piece and the signature or mark on the bottom. We can contact the artist and find out whether more will be available at the next sale.

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